An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
Home Health Occupational Therapist JGS Lifecare - 2.9 Longmeadow, MA Job Details Per diem From $90 a day 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Snacks provided Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications English Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Occupational Therapist - OT | Legacy Lifecare Hospice and VNA Position pays $90 per visit PRN | Flexible Scheduling | No weekends or holidays! At Legacy Lifecare Hospice and VNA, we not only provide compassionate and comprehensive care, but we are a leader in the industry when it comes to the value we place on care and employee appreciation! Delivering Solutions that
Matter:
Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans to improve independence, functional abilities, and quality of life. Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions to enhance activities of daily living (ADLs), upper extremity function, mobility, balance, and safety. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation team members, and families to establish goals and deliver coordinated care. Recommend and train residents and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and fall prevention strategies to promote safe, independent living. Complete timely, accurate documentation, monitor resident progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain compliance with regulatory and facility standards. Qualifications for
Success:
Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program. Current, active MA Occupational Therapist license Minimum 1-year experience, preferably in a long-term care setting Ability to communicate fluently in English - both verbally and written Benefits for
Eligible Positions:
Comprehensive health & insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage (STD, LTD, accident, critical illness, pet insurance) Strong financial & retirement benefits including 403(b) retirement savings, flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement, and sign-on bonus Generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, and a paid birthday Perks that support daily living such as free meals, snacks, weekly groceries, and free parking Inclusive workplace with great environment and rewarding organization culture Convenient location & accessibility easily reachable via major highways and MBTA commuter rail and bus Apply today and become part of our team at Legacy Lifecare Hospice and VNA! Legacy Lifecare is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity or expression, genetics, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, political affiliation, veteran status or any other status that is protected by local, state or federal law.